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A ____ painting is a work of art, which uses a still life as a metaphor for the inevitability of death. a. genre b. vanitas c. landscape d. ritual
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A ____ painting is a work of art, which uses a still life as a metaphor for the inevitability of death. a. genre b. vanitas c. landscape d. ritual

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B. Vanitas. The painting contains collections of objects symbolic of the inevitability of death and the transience and vanity of earthly achievements and pleasures
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